Wed Feb 9, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
113
away
Chemistry
Tense
Philadelphia 76ers76ers
116
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies | 31 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 113 |
| Philadelphia 76ers76ers | 23 | 28 | 37 | 28 | 116 |
After Action Report
The 76ers survived the Grizzlies 116-113. The tempo dragged the Grizzlies into a rhythm they couldn't survive. 76ers' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; second-chance points piled up for the 76ers. The 76ers locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the 76ers per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- 76ers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- 76ers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- 76ers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Grizzlies · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Grizzlies · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.